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herd

意味 [単複両扱い](同種の動物の大きな) 群れ (特に牛· 馬· ゾウなどの)

Baby bison killed after a Yellowstone visitor helped the animal and its herd rejected it

https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/baby-bison-killed-yellowstone-visitor-helped-animal-herd-rejected-rcna85937
Baby bison killed after a Yellowstone visitor helped the animal and its herd rejected it
The calf had been separated from its mother when the herd crossed a river and a visitor helped the struggling animal ont...

これはな…匂いがつくから仕方ないよな、成獣ならまだしも…小さい動物が殺されるの見たくなかったんだろうけどダメだよね。

blaze

意味 (かたく)[通例単数形で](燃え立つ) 火, 火炎 (flame より強い炎をさす) ; (主に報道) 火災

Guyana school fire: Angry student suspected of starting deadly blaze

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-latin-america-65691848
Guyana school fire: Pupil suspected of starting deadly blaze over 'confiscated phone'
The teenage girl in Guyana carried out the deadly arson after being disciplined, officials say.

breach

意味 [C][抽象的には[U]](規則· 約束などの) 違反, 不履行 (violation); (信義などに) そむくこと, 裏切ること

Boris Johnson referred to police over potential Covid rule breaches

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-65690243
Boris Johnson referred to police over potential Covid rule breaches
The Cabinet Office made the referral after reviewing documents for the Covid inquiry.

あー、危ない、bleachに空目した危ないわー。

deputy

意味 (米) 保安官代理 (deputy sheriff).

Kentucky sheriff’s deputy fatally shot during traffic stop

https://abcnews.go.com/US/wireStory/kentucky-sheriffs-deputy-fatally-shot-traffic-stop-99536859
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reservoir

意味 ため池, 貯水池; 貯水槽

Madeleine McCann: Police digging near reservoir

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-65680151
Madeleine McCann: Police digging near reservoir
Officers search an area in Portugal about 30 miles from where the toddler went missing 16 years ago.

reserveする場所・もの、だよねぇ…次見かけたら少し粘ろう。

storm

意味 〈人などが〉〈場所〉を急襲する, 〈陣地· 建物など〉に攻め込む, (大勢で) 押し入る

Shell AGM: Climate activists storm shareholder meeting

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-65609795
Shell AGM: Climate activists storm shareholder meeting
Protesters rush the stage at the oil giant's annual general meeting in London over climate plans.

無関係の美術館で絵にいたずらして顰蹙買ってる奴らに比べて、株主総会邪魔するのはるかにまっとうだわ。やるならこうでなきゃね。
気候変動活動家のニュースだからstormって言葉が効くねえ。

lenient

意味 〈人· 判決などが〉 寛大な, 甘い, (予想より) 軽い

Top economist calls for ‘lenient’ migration rules

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-65677581
Top economist calls for 'lenient' migration rules
Andy Haldane's comments come after the prime minister said legal migration was too high.

stand down

意味 (かたく) <…としての> 職 [地位, 候補] から身を引く, 降りる <as>

Dominic Raab to stand down as MP at next election

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-65678955
Dominic Raab to stand down as MP at next election
His decision comes a month after he resigned in the wake of a bullying inquiry.
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